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Amber thunderstorm warnings issued across Lothians with warning of risk to life Hannah Brown

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Why I'm standing to be leader of Scottish Liberal Democrats – Alex Cole-Hamilton Alex Cole-Hamilton

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Edinburgh killer got SIM card in prison from shamed jail guard Alexander Lawrie

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Edinburgh charity volunteer sexually assaulted three teenage boys Alexander Lawrie

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DJ Edith Bowman is Musselburgh-bound for Stobo Castle Ladies Day Connor Law

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Fringe chiefs face backlash from performers over pop-up bar plans for The Mound Brian Ferguson

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Man attacks praying priest with glass bottle in city cathedral Jamie McKenzie

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We brave the heights at Dalkeith Country Park's new branch of Go Ape Gaby Soutar

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Forest bathing on the curriculum at new woodland learning hub Shona Elliott

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Man avoids prosecution over park crossbow ‘disturbance’ Jamie McKenzie

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Broxburn runner raises £21K for Sick Kids with treadmill marathon Shona Elliott and Connor Law

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Edinburgh International Festival star Alan Cumming tests positive for Covid Brian Ferguson

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Residents should have been consulted about outdoor concerts – Helen Martin Helen Martin

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Fringe walking play to take audiences to city’s lap dancing quarter Brian Ferguson

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Prisons, hospital and historic cinema to host Edinburgh book festival events Brian Ferguson

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Flood alerts and disruption warning amid heavy rain and thunderstorms Scott McCartney

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Free bus travel for under-22s across Scotland to start in January Alastair Dalton

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The full list of areas affected by Met Office amber warning for thunderstorms Jenna Macfarlane

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Yellow weather warning in place as thunderstorms due to hit Scotland Rachel Mackie

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Thunderstorm yellow warning for Edinburgh Hannah Brown

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Thunderstorm yellow warning for Edinburgh Hannah Brown

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First Minister opens Police Scotland's new International Academy Jamie McKenzie

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Anti-speeding campaign enters enforcement phase Jamie McKenzie

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Sudden death of woman in Edinburgh hotel treated as 'unexplained' by police Beth Murray

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Edinburgh forced marriage victim sets up organisation to help survivors Jolene Campbell

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Nearly 200 suspected dog thefts in Scotland in 2020 Jonathon Reilly

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Police probe as two vans set on fire at Edinburgh supermarket Jonathon Reilly

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Teenager left in hospital after being attacked by five men Beth Murray

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Edinburgh child abuse image hoarder tried to delete pictures from his computer Alexander Lawrie

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Emergency committee called after thunderstorm warning issued Katharine Hay and Craig Paton

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Business owner in 'panic' mode ahead of thunderstorm warning Katharine Hay

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Residents in the Capital set to enjoy more sun and temperatures of 25C on Monday Rachel Mackie

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Man, woman and child who died in Loch Lomond named Katharine Hay

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Pubs still have Covid problems but drinkers can still have fun – Steve Cardownie Steve Cardownie

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Dog accessory brand Stocky & Dee harnessing rise in pet ownership Emma Newlands

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Tourism jobs are real jobs that offer a fantastic career – Donald Anderson Donald Anderson

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Is the BBC broadcasting from Tokyo for the Olympic Games 2020? Liv McMahon

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Here's what I have been doing as a new MSP – Foysol Choudhury Foysol Choudhury

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Vaccine clinics to be set up on university campuses Jane Bradley

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Canadian businesses named after Henry Dundas to benefit from fund to rebrand Jane Bradley

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Highland arts centre forced to close due to number of staff self-isolating Brian Ferguson

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Napier graduates to have names displayed all over Edinburgh Jane Bradley

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Stars become powerboat pilots for Scotland's new maritime murder mystery series Brian Ferguson

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Tesco rings up a £400k bill under East Lothian school deal Marie Sharp

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Anti-vaxxers spreading misinformation 'guilty of anti-social behaviour' Scott McCartney

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Nicola Sturgeon LIVE: Covid-19 briefing delayed due to Tokyo Olympics Hannah Brown

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Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland Beth Murray

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City centre's regeneration has been a triumph – Donald Anderson Donald Anderson

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Worried workers have been offered personal attack alarm after criticising the “h... By The Newsroom

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Treat hospitality workers with proper respect - Lorna Slater By The Newsroom

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Readers' letters: Now police are to teach us Gaelic! By The Newsroom

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Search for new Scottish literary icon launched Brian Ferguson

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Giant cloud rat pup at Edinburgh Zoo named by public Jamie McKenzie

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These are the top 30 break-up songs of all time - with Gloria Gaynor's 'I Will S... Gemma Francis

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House prices ‘are now 30% higher than their 2007 peak’ as buyers seek more space Carly Roberts

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Full updated list of ‘critical’ sector workers who could avoid self-isolation Carly Roberts